Jeff Losey

Rev Dr Jeff Losey

Rev Jeff was appointed to Trumansburg UMC in July, 2006.He was born and raised in Big Flats, NY.Rev Jeff earned a B.S. in Astronomy and Mathematics from SUNY Albany and is a member of the Society of Ordained Scientists. He received his Master of Divinity and Dr of Ministry degrees from Drew University.After working briefly as an engineer in Manhattan and Cortland, he entered ministry in 1978, being ordained in 1979 and serving several parishes throughout Central NY. In 1988, he left active ministry to return to engineering and teaching Physics at the high school and college level.God decided that it was in ministry that Jeff truly belonged and placed his “call” on Jeff once again. He returned to active ministry in 2000.

In addition to serving as pastor at T’burg, Rev Jeff has served on several District and Conference boards and committees and occasionally fills in for our District Superintendent when he is on vacation. He has served as the Chair of the District Committee on Ministry since 2007, overseeing candidates moving toward ordination and those who serve as “Licensed Local Pastors”. He is also a Certified Trainer in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP).

He and his wife have two adult children.When not functioning in the role of pastor, Jeff might be seen working on his 1969 mini (or occasionally driving it – when it works).